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2012-01-31
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that Blue Chip Technology will develop integrated hardware systems driven by Matrox Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards. The Blue Chip Technology-manufactured Ultima industrial PC will support up to seven Mura boards, which are designed to be combined in a single system as building blocks of increasingly large-scale setups. Mura's revolutionary design comprises a video wall in a card and features up to four inputs and outputs on each board. The resulting Ultima Mura video wall controller supports up to 28 high-definition inputs and outputs for added audiovisual flexibility and versatility.
Matrox Mura MPX

2012-01-31
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced its partnership with Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, and the Wyse validation of its Matrox Epica Series graphics cards for the new Wyse Z90DE7 thin client. The Matrox Epica TC20+ dual-monitor and Matrox Epica TC48 quad-monitor add-in boards bring enhanced functionality across a wider range of multi-display configurations to the high-performance Wyse Z90DE7 thin client while maintaining energy efficiency and key thermal requirements. The new co-validated solution provides users with an optimal on-screen workspace experience for unprecedented productivity and workspace real-estate gains in demanding virtual desktop environments.
Matrox Epica Series

2012-01-26
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that the Matrox Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards are HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant, simplifying the work for AV Integrators seeking to enable copy protected content across Mura-driven video walls. Mura input/output boards facilitate HDCP interoperability by capturing high definition video signals from up to four HDCP sources and displaying the content on up to four HDCP-enabled displays. A video wall controller with up to six boards can support up to twenty-four inputs that are scaled, positioned and manipulated across twenty-four outputs. Designed for high-performance video walls, Mura MPX Series is suitable for a wide range of applications including corporate boardrooms, auditoriums, large venue events, digital signage, and mission-critical environments.
Matrox Mura MPX

2012-01-17
Matrox Graphics Inc. announced today that the source code of its M-Series drivers will be made available to approved OEM developers seeking to leverage their high level of expertise and development capacity. Those interested in collaborating with Matrox and developing M-Series driver source code to better meet their specific requirements can contact Matrox. Developers authorized under specific license agreements can then gain access to various tools and resources, including the appropriate Matrox programmer's guide, register specifications, as well as consultation on suggested engineering and related devices to be used during the design process.
Matrox M-Series

2012-01-05
Matrox Graphics today announced that its latest Matrox Mura MPX Series video wall controller board and Matrox Avio KVM extender solutions will be showcased at ISE 2012, Europe's largest professional AV and systems integration trade show. Mura, the new standard in video wall technology featuring a revolutionary four-input/four-output board design, will power multiple high-performance video walls — including a 3x3, nine-monitor platform — while Avio's unrivaled fiber-optic transmission technology will extend uncompressed HD content from the host system to a remote dual-monitor operator station. Matrox personnel will also demonstrate the productivity enhancements gained by adding two monitors or projectors to a notebook or desktop computer, courtesy of Matrox DualHead2Go external multi-monitor adapters.
Matrox Mura MPX / Matrox Avio / Matrox DualHead2Go

2011-12-15
Matrox Graphics today announced that digital media solutions experts YCD Multimedia has selected Matrox M9140 multi-display graphics cards to drive a new 12-monitor video wall at the new South Carolina headquarters of leading sales and marketing firm Red Ventures. YCD combined three M9140 quad-monitor boards within their MuVi Wall video wall system to drive the 12 monitors — all from a single computer — to run 4K, ultra-high-definition video content with extraordinary performance.
Matrox M9140

2011-12-05
Matrox Graphics Inc. announced today a new partnership with PSCo Technical Distribution and the incorporation of Matrox Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards into fully integrated systems built by the leading UK value-added distributor of large-format displays. Multiple Mura boards can be combined in a single system to serve as building blocks of increasingly large-scale setups. The first single-slot, PCI Express x16 Gen2 video wall controller board to feature both inputs and outputs, Mura is multi-functional and designed for use in everything from command and process control centers to conference and classrooms as a presentation solution.
Matrox Mura MPX

2011-12-01
Matrox Graphics announced today that Matrox Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards have been selected as a finalist for the Most InAVative Commercial Control Solution category in the 2012 Technology InAVation Awards. Mura is being recognized for reinventing video wall management by uniquely combining previously separate input and output functionalities into a single-board solution, radically simplifying the installation process for AV integrators and designers building high-performance video wall solutions. The six finalists will be open to a public vote until January 15, 2012, and the winner will be announced February 1st at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE).
Matrox Mura MPX

2011-11-22
Matrox Graphics announced today that its Matrox Avio KVM extender and Matrox Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards will be demonstrated together, as key components of a collaborative, high-performance simulation visualization at Digital Plant Expo.
Matrox Avio / Matrox Mura MPX

2011-11-21
Matrox Graphics today announced that new products from its Avio KVM extender and Mura MPX video display wall controller board product lines will be used in conjunction for the first time at I/ITSEC 2011. Building on Matrox's highly successful showing alongside Mitsubishi at Integrate 2011, Avio will extend uncompressed triple-display simulation content to a remote station one kilometer away from the host workstation, while Mura captures and displays the simulation data on a visualization video wall powered by six of Mitsubishi's industry-leading DLP rear-projection cubes.
Matrox Avio / Matrox Mura MPX

2011-11-08
Matrox Graphics is pleased to announce the latest generation of Extio F2208 and Extio F2408 KVM extenders and Extio F2408E Expander units now support a broader range of Linux operating systems and showcase a new degree of remote multi-display flexibility using a minimum of fiber-optic cabling. The Matrox Extio product line, which extends keyboard, mouse, USB, audio, and multi-monitor functionality from the host computer by up to one kilometer (3280 feet) enables new capabilities including cloning, stretched desktops, multi-GPU, and multi-unit support.
Matrox Extio Series

2011-11-02
Matrox Graphics today announced that it will be collaborating with Mitsubishi Electric, showcasing a high-performance, multi-display KVM extension solution and a Full HD collaborative video wall at I/ITSEC 2011, the world's largest modelling, simulation, and training conference. The new Matrox Avio KVM extender will be extending uncompressed high-resolution digital video on a TripleHead2Go-powered, three-display station, while two Matrox Mura MPX video wall controller boards — housed within a low-profile Trenton TVC3400 shelfmount system — will power six 50" Mitsubishi projection cubes on an expansive video wall platform.
Matrox Avio / Matrox Mura MPX / Matrox TripleHead2Go

2011-10-31
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that Shuttle Inc., a leading specialist in innovative mini PCs, has validated the Matrox M-Series multi-display graphics cards with the new Shuttle XPC H7 5820S mini PC. The M-Series PCI Express (PCIe) x16 boards support up to eight DisplayPort or single-link DVI monitors at resolutions of up to 2560x1600 per display. A second M-Series card can be combined within the H7 5820S workstation, allowing system integrators to actualize a wide range of multi-display installations in corporate, digital signage, security surveillance, process control, and other professional environments.
Matrox M-Series

2011-10-13
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that French AV integrator AGELEC has chosen Matrox Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards to drive AGCWall Series, a new line of video wall controllers. The fully-integrated systems are currently validated with up to seven Mura MPX boards, which will leverage Matrox's PCI Express x16 Gen2 boards' 64 Gbit/sec duplex data transfer for a crisp display of HD input captures. With support of up to four inputs and four outputs on a single-slot board design, the Mura MPX Series enables AGELEC's solutions to feature up to 28 1080p HD inputs across 28 1080p HD projectors, cubes, or flat-panel displays without sacrificing frame rate, color, or resolution.
Matrox Mura MPX

2011-09-28
Matrox is pleased to announce that MuraControl for iPad, Matrox's first app for Apple mobile devices, was released by the App Store on September 20th, 2011. Available as a free download, MuraControl transforms the iPad into a touch panel control interface capable of remotely managing input sources on any Matrox Mura MPX-powered video display wall.
Matrox Mura MPX

2011-09-16
Matrox Graphics Inc. and Sharp are pleased to announce their collaboration in organising the Get the BIG Picture, Emerging Video Wall Technology Showcase 2011 in London on September 29, 2011.
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2011-09-15
Matrox Graphics and Advanced Seismic Technologies (AST) today announced that they will be partnering up at the Society of Exploration Geophysicists 2011 (SEG) to showcase a joint seismic imaging solution. Powered by the Matrox M9188 multi-display graphics card, the expansive 4X2, eight-monitor setup will drive 3D seismic data information from AST's Oasis processing and imaging software. Matrox personnel will also be delivering in-booth product presentations on its latest solutions for exploration and reservoir simulation, including Matrox Extio KVM extenders and Mura MPX Series display wall controller boards.
Matrox M9188 / Matrox Extio / Matrox Mura MPX Series

2011-09-07
Matrox Graphics today announced that Italy's Movieland Park has selected the Matrox DualHead2Go external multi-display adapter to drive three new multi-display and multi-projector attractions at their amusement park on Lake Garda. DualHead2Go adds two monitors or projectors to a single desktop computer and uniquely leverages the host graphics card to render multimedia content across highly immersive, multi-screen environments.
Matrox DualHead2Go

2011-08-24
Matrox Graphics is proud to announce that it will be collaborating with Mitsubishi Electric at Integrate Expo 2011, where Matrox multi-display graphics solutions will drive Mitsubishi high-performance LCD flat panels, display wall cubes, and multimedia projectors arranged in a variety of pro-AV configurations. Dual-pivoted HD monitors powered by Matrox M-Series graphics cards will complement the booth's centerpiece, a 150" Mitsubishi OLED Diamond Vision display. Using the Matrox PowerDesk Edge Overlap feature, Matrox M-Series cards will enable three Mitsubishi XD8100U/LU projectors to seamlessly blend and display overlapped video content onto a panoramic curved feature wall. In addition, Matrox Extio remote graphics hardware will drive four Mitsubishi VS-L46XM7OU 46" LCD flat-panel displays in a 4x1 configuration, showcasing unique zero-latency KVM-extension-over-fiber technology.
Matrox M-Series / Matrox Extio

2011-08-23
The Matrox Extio F2408 KVM extender will be at the forefront of partner Milestone Systems' exhibit at Security 2011 Exhibition & Conference in Sydney, Australia. The Extio F2408 will drive a 2X2 display wall in promotion of Milestone's open-platform software for managing IP-network-based video surveillance solutions, with video from various makes of cameras appearing on the Milestone Smart Wall via its Smart Client application.
Matrox Extio F2408

2011-08-15
Matrox Graphics Inc. and Trenton Systems today announced three new Trenton video wall controllers, tested and validated for use with Matrox Mura MPX display wall controller boards. A single Mura MPX PCI Express x16 board facilitates video switching, signal conversion, scaling and de-interlacing across four inputs and four outputs, while combining multiple Mura MPX boards in a single Trenton system simplifies hardware required for larger video wall, digital signage & corporate AV projects.
Matrox Mura MPX

2011-08-03
Matrox Graphics today announced that Italian multi-utility company A2A Reti Elettriche Spa has selected Matrox Extio Series KVM extenders to eliminate system heat, noise, and dirt issues by remotely driving 19 dual- and quad-monitor workstations in their control room facility. The Extio Remote Graphics Units (RGUs) separate I/O devices from the host PC via fiber optic cable, and leverage bus extension technology, enabling A2A operators to run uncompromised Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software across up to four displays.
Matrox Extio Series

2011-07-14
Matrox recently showcased its popular graphics solutions and introduced new technologies at InfoComm 2011, attended by 33,000 AV professionals from all over the world. Located in the Digital Signage Pavilion, the Matrox booth featured products that caught the attention of AV professionals interested in optimizing their digital signage, control room, and security surveillance installations.
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2011-06-29
With the introduction of Matrox's first product Video RAM (a specialized video display device for first-generation microcomputers) in 1976, co-founders Branko Matic and Lorne Trottier launched a company that has continued to develop innovative, industry-leading products over the last 35 years. The company's three divisions — Matrox Graphics, Matrox Imaging, and Matrox Video — now provide specialized hardware and software solutions for use in an array of professional markets, including media and entertainment, finance, digital signage, medical imaging, manufacturing, factory automation, security, government, and enterprise computing.
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2011-06-15
Matrox Graphics Inc. today introduces the Matrox SMD-2 streaming media decoder, a second-generation universal IP video decode solution designed to decode – in parallel – large numbers of network video streams in different resolutions and formats. The ideal building block for large-scale IP video decoding devices, each SMD-2 board can simultaneously decode up to 64 QCIF, 16 D1, or 2 HD 1080 streams. By combining multiple SMD-2 boards within a single system, users can decode and display hundreds of IP streams on any video display wall.
Matrox SMD-2

2011-06-14
Now available with Matrox Mura MPX Series display wall controller boards, the Matrox PowerDesk Edge Overlap feature provides an easy, cost-effective solution designed to drive seamless images over multi-projector setups. Matrox Edge Overlap duplicates the GPU's output edges, allowing projector edges to be physically overlapped with one another. The fine detail of manipulating the number of overlapped pixels at a per-pixel level is managed via the Matrox PowerDesk desktop management software with easy-to-use controls. Working together with blending-enabled projectors that correct brightness where projected images overlap, Matrox Mura MPX Series display wall controller boards with Edge Overlap support are ideal for tiled projector setups in high resolution presentation, digital signage, and control room video wall environments.
Matrox Mura MPX

2011-06-14
Matrox Graphics Inc. and DT International (DTI) extend their partnership by enabling new video wall controller solutions for the professional AV market. The DTI VuWall video wall application is now compatible with the high-performance Matrox Mura MPX display wall controller boards that are built on a PCI Express x16 Gen2 platform, and uniquely include up to four inputs and up to four outputs. With VuWall controlling the various video inputs and layout configurations, this alliance now makes it simple for AV professionals to affordably build easy-to-use, scalable solutions for corporate boardroom, digital signage, and control room environments.
Matrox Mura MPX

2011-06-08
Matrox-certified Trenton TVC4401 system fits six Matrox Mura MPX boards to capture and display up to twenty-four 1080p HD inputs across 24 1080p HD outputs including monitors, tiles, or projectors.
Matrox Mura MPX

2011-06-02
Matrox Graphics will be demonstrating its latest multi-display graphics solutions at InfoComm 2011 in booth #4063, from June 15-17, 2011. The Matrox Mura MPX Series display wall controller boards will be featured driving a 16-monitor (4x4) display wall, as well as a second 9-monitor (3x3) display wall. In addition, an 8-monitor (4x2) operator console station will be powered by the Matrox Extio F2408 quad-monitor KVM extender and Extio F2408E Expander solutions. Matrox personnel will also be on hand to demonstrate how the Matrox PowerDesk for M-Series multi-edge overlap feature can be used to produce seamless, high-pixel count images with simple and cost effective equipment, while introducing the Matrox Avio Series: dual-DVI fiber optic KVM extenders ideal for delivering uncompromised graphics in high-performance environments.
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2011-06-02
Matrox to showcase Extio quad-display KVM optical extenders at the 2011 Honeywell Users Group Americas Symposium
Matrox Extio F2408

2011-05-25
Matrox Graphics Inc. today unveils Matrox Avio Series, a new line of fiber optic KVM extenders for graphics intensive design and visualization applications within the process control, automotive, oil & gas, and government and military markets. The KVM extender transmitter/receiver pair enables users to secure the host computer in a climate-controlled machine room by capturing the system's I/O functionality and extending it up to 1000 meters over a single fiber optic cable. The feature-rich Avio Series supports uncompressed dual single-link DVI or one dual-link DVI video — at full resolution and frame rate — keyboard, mouse, stereo analog audio, and multiple USB HID and USB 2.0 peripherals, while making available a secondary user to access the host computer from the transmitter unit. Avio's flexible design is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux/Unix operating systems, allowing IT departments to standardize on one solution for enterprise-wide deployments.
Matrox Avio Series

2011-05-04
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that the Matrox DualHead2Go DP Edition and TripleHead2Go DP Edition are now compatible with the latest Apple MacBook Pro notebooks featuring the new Thunderbolt port. Developed by Intel and brought to market with technical collaboration from Apple, the high speed I/O port sets a new standard for high performance peripherals. DualHead2Go DP and TripleHead2Go DP are already the preferred multi-display solutions of many Mac users. With a simple Matrox firmware update, these solutions can also be used to achieve unprecedented dual- and triple-monitor performance including OpenGL support on the new Thunderbolt-enabled MacBook Pro. The new software release will also add the 2x1400x1050 multi-projector resolution to the already comprehensive supported resolution list.
Matrox DualHead2Go DP Edition / Matrox TripleHead2Go DP Edition

2011-05-03
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that Dentsu, one of the world's largest advertising agencies, used the Matrox M9188 PCIe x16 multi-display octal graphics card to drive a six-monitor, portrait-oriented digital signage installation in Tokyo Midtown. The Matrox M9188 board was the only solution to meet their strict performance and multi-display criteria, and today shoppers, residents, and passers-by benefit from a truly unique art and advertising platform at resolutions of 1080x1920 per display.
Matrox M9188 PCIe x16

2011-05-02
The Matrox Extio F2408 KVM extender will highlight the use of monitoring multiple Axis IP cameras on a security surveillance system for command and control environments at IFSEC 2011, in Axis Communications AB booth - Hall 4, Stand E90, from May 16-19, 2011. The quad-monitor Extio units enable operators to easily run the video management software and view numerous camera feeds across an expansive quad-display workspace at resolutions up to 2560x1600 per monitor, while securing the host computer in a separate location, up to 1 km (3280 feet) away via fiber-optic cable. For large-scale remote surveillance scenarios, combine Extio F2408 with the optional Matrox Extio F2408E Expander to connect 4 more displays or drive up to 16 displays with a second set of Extio F2408 and Extio F2408E Expander solutions — all from a single PC.
Matrox Extio F2408

2011-04-11
Matrox statement on business operations following Japan earthquake and tsunami
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2011-04-11
Matrox Graphics Inc. will be showcasing the Matrox Mura MPX Series display wall controllers for AV distributors, integrators, and professionals at InfoComm China, from April 13th-15th, 2011, in Amara International Limited booth H5-02. The ideal building block for collaborative video walls and wall matrix management, Mura MPX boards will be driving a twelve-monitor (3x4) display wall, while Matrox personnel will be leading in-booth tutorials on the benefits of integrating Extio KVM extenders and Matrox M-Series graphics cards into control room, digital signage, and other challenging multi-display deployments.
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2011-04-05
Matrox Graphics to showcase Extio KVM extenders at ABB Automation & Power World 2011
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2011-03-31
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced a new software release for the Matrox Extio F2208 dual-monitor and Matrox Extio F2408 quad-monitor KVM extenders. The comprehensive package enables a variety of new multi-display configuration opportunities that includes support for two PCIe interface cards, main units and Extio F2408E Expander boxes to drive up to 16 displays—plus keyboard, mouse, audio and up to eight additional USB 2.0 ports—at a distance of up to 1 km from a single PC. The second generation Extio KVM extenders offer expanded Microsoft Windows operating system support, while the new configuration and diagnostic utilities allow users in process control, operations control centers, emergency dispatch, and other mission critical environments, to effortlessly monitor, manage, and/or upgrade their Extio appliances at the BIOS or operating system level.
Matrox Extio

2011-03-23
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that Symbiotics has integrated Matrox TripleHead2Go Graphics eXpansion Modules (GXMs) as part of a unique pilot selection and assessment tool for the armed forces and civil aviation sector. The Matrox TripleHead2Go external multi-display solution allows Symbiotics to build a two-system platform that features a triple-monitor flight simulation test station for the prospective pilot, while a second triple-monitor workstation is reserved to evaluate the candidate across variety of performance criteria.
Matrox TripleHead2Go

2011-02-28
Matrox Graphics Inc. today unveiled the new Matrox Extio F2208 KVM extender, a remote graphics solution that separates the operator console (two displays plus five USB 2.0 ports for keyboard, mouse, and other HIDs) from the host system by up to 1 kilometer of fiber-optic cable. The dual-monitor Extio F2208 leverages its unique bus extension technology using a proprietary PCIe bus interface card to deliver raw, uncompressed data over the single- or multi-mode cable, enabling users to run applications at up to 2560x1600 per remote monitor with uncompromised workstation performance. Designed specifically for process control rooms, dispatch centers, and other mission-critical environments, the Extio F2208 is a stable and reliable I/O extension solution that allows the critical parts of the computer be kept in a separate, secure location.
Matrox Extio F2208

2011-02-09
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced multi-projector edge overlap support with the 4.00.02 display driver for Matrox M-Series graphics cards operating under Microsoft Windows 7. The new Matrox PowerDesk Edge Overlap feature allows M-Series users to easily and intuitively adjust the number of overlapping pixels between blending-enabled projectors to create a seamless, unified image. With edge overlap natively supported at the GPU level and no scaling required, M-Series cards provide outstanding image quality for all standard applications — across the entire desktop — for a very effective, collaborative work environment. Matrox M-Series cards can be combined with affordable edge blending-enabled projectors to provide a unique, cost-effective solution for boardrooms, classrooms, digital signage applications, and worship and presentation environments looking to drive seamless digital content on up to eight projectors in a wide range of configurations.
Matrox M-Series

2011-01-27
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that Bon Appetit has incorporated the Matrox TripleHead2Go Graphics eXpansion Module (GXM) to power a digital signage installation at the building site for the upcoming London 2012 Olympic Games. The Matrox TripleHead2Go solution allows Bon Appetit to connect three monitors to a single workstation, enabling the leading UK food service provider to display dynamic content across multiple digital menu boards at resolutions of 1360x768 per display.
Matrox TripleHead2Go

2011-01-26
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced the new Matrox Mura MPX Series display wall controller board line-up for collaborative display walls and matrix switcher/scaler installations. The new Mura MPX Series cards combine traditionally separate input and output cards onto a single-slot, PCI Express x16 Gen 2 board, leveraging 64 Gb/sec full duplex data transfer to display full frame rate, HD video input channels. The MPX Series output/input boards feature highly flexible, universal input channel support for both digital and analog video (HD, SL-DVI, RGB/VGA, Component, S-Video, and Composite), plus capture and display data sources at full RGB888 image quality with zero compression. System integrators can easily add multiple MPX output/input boards within a single system and incorporate MPX video capture cards for high-volume, analog video input deployments.
Matrox Mura MPX Series

2011-01-19
Matrox Graphics Inc. will be showcasing its latest multi-display technologies for mid- to large-scale AV environments at Integrated System Europe (ISE) 2011, in Amsterdam, Netherlands (Booth# 11F48, Hall 11). Matrox invites ISE attendees to visit the Matrox booth to discuss their professional multi-monitor requirements while viewing live demonstrations of the latest solutions from Matrox including Mura display wall technology, Extio F2408 KVM extenders, and Matrox M-Series graphics cards.
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2011-01-05
Matrox Graphics Inc. will be showcasing the Matrox Extio F2408 KVM Extender with Axis IP cameras on an advanced security surveillance and remote monitoring system at Intersec 2011.
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